Athens City Tour + Cape Sounion

Including Lunch

Embark on a captivating journey through Athens, a city renowned for its fascinating contrasts and rich history. Our seasoned guides will lead you through an unforgettable exploration, starting with a visit to the iconic Panathenaic Stadium, witness to the inaugural modern Olympic Games of 1896 (with a brief stop).

Continue your adventure as we pass by the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch, and other notable landmarks including the Parliament, the Academy, and the National Library, soaking in the city's vibrant atmosphere. Ascend to the Acropolis, where you'll marvel at the architectural wonders of the Golden Age of Athens, including the Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, Erechtheion, and the majestic Parthenon, epitomizing the perfect balance between material and spirit.

Next, delve into the classical era's wonders with a visit to the acclaimed New Acropolis Museum. Satisfy your appetite with a delectable lunch at a local restaurant, rejuvenating for the next leg of our journey.

Embark on a scenic coastal drive, tracing the breathtaking beaches of Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, and Varkiza, before reaching the southernmost point of Attica, Cape Sounion. Here, the magnificent white marble pillars of the Temple of Poseidon stand proudly against the backdrop of the Saronic Gulf and its picturesque islands. Take your time to explore the rocky promontory of Sounion at your leisure, soaking in the awe-inspiring vistas.

Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Athens on this comprehensive tour, leaving you with cherished memories of this remarkable city and its surrounding splendor.

Due to certain restrictions in the visiting hours of the new Acropolis museum the order of the program can be changed.